Whirlpool GMH5205XVQ Support Question
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Question posted by LanaHaley on August 5th, 2012
Steam Function???
I bought this model and I'm wondering how to use the steam function. My microwave didn't come with a steamer dish.
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Related Whirlpool GMH5205XVQ Manual Pages
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...use no more than three 90° elbows. Rectangular to Round Transition for Roof Venting NOTE: The minimum 3" (7.6 cm) clearance must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.7 m) for either type of the microwave oven... materials and specifications without notice. ®
Microwave Hood Combination
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
GMH3204XV GMH5205XV GMH6185XV
WMH1162XV WMH1163XV WMH1164XW
WMH2175XV...
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... Cabinet 8 Install Damper Assembly 9 Install the Microwave Oven 9 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 Accessories 12
MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your particular model may differ slightly from the illustration...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...used will be combined. See "Rectangular to it during
the "Mark Rear Wall" part of wall structures, be included.
See User Instructions.)
NOTE: Depending on model, charcoal filters may not be sure to back of microwave oven...along the perforation to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for use appropriate fasteners. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Tools Needed
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Installation Instructions - Page 3
... doubt exists as to follow these instructions can
result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not use an adapter.
Observe all cord connected appliances: The microwave oven must be inside the upper cabinet.
Do not use an extension cord.
In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of range...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... cavity.
2. A
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Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Slide damper plate toward the front of microwave oven. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to back of
microwave oven. Exhaust port
6. Damper plate B. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Remove Mounting Plate
Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it aside.
3. Blower motor
5. Screws B. For wall...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... Only." 3. Lower blower motor back into the slots in Step 3 cannot be poor. Reattach damper plate. Reattach blower motor to back of microwave oven with 2 screws removed in Step 3 of microwave oven. A
B
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Repeat Step 2 from "Wall Venting Installation Only." 5. NOTE: If blower motor is not positioned with flat sides facing the back of "Wall...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wall stud(s) within the opening ...C
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NOTE: If wall stud is within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven.
1. Mark the center of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate. Possible Wall Stud Configurations
These depictions show examples of each stud, and draw a plumb...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
Mark Rear Wall
The microwave oven must be installed on a minimum of 1 wall stud, preferably 2, using a minimum of the upper cabinet, and must be on a level line ... cabinet is lower than the back
edge, lower the cardboard template so that its bottom edge is over wall studs, use 2 lag screws.
Align the center markers on the cardboard template to the wall stud centerline(s). D A
C B
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Installation Instructions - Page 8
...the rear wall. Prepare Upper Cabinet
1. The template has trim lines to use as guides. ■ If the wall behind the microwave oven (as at both end holes. 3. Attach Mounting Plate to Wall
NOTE... the wall stud at One End Hole" in the "Drill Holes in the top of the microwave oven.
Refer to make sure toggle nuts have opened against drywall. 5. Check alignment of mounting plate,...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
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9 These are for two 1/4-20 x 3" bolts and washers used to secure the microwave oven to move and install microwave oven.
IMPORTANT: The control side of microwave oven B. Position the damper assembly on Upper Cabinet Template.
8. Using 2 or more people to the upper cabinet. A
B
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Handle the microwave oven gently. 1. NOTE: To avoid damage to be installed around...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
... panels come in the User Instructions. You will need your dealer to use no more than three 90° elbows.
Recommended Vent Length
A 3¹⁄₄" x 10" (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6" (15.2 cm) round vent should be installed to keep the damper from your model number located on the front frame of the microwave oven...
Owners Manual - Page 1
...microwave energy:
■ Install or locate the microwave oven only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.
■ Read all safety messages. Always read and obey all instructions before using the microwave oven... "PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO EXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY" found in this manual and on your model and serial number located on the front facing...
Owners Manual - Page 2
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■ Do not cover racks or any openings on models with metal scouring pads. Do not use paper products when appliance is damaged. Do not use the cavity for use .
■ Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven when the microwave oven is in use above ranges with narrow necks.
- Do not overheat the liquid...
Owners Manual - Page 3
....
and P.M. Timer (on . Vent Fan
Various speeds, ranging from high to whether the microwave oven is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the microwave oven. Comes on automatically as to low, and off or on some models). Light Timer
Set the cooktop light to set the Light On Time and Light...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... convection cycles (baking or roasting). Grilling
Roasting
Accessory Configurations Baking
Steaming
Simmering
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Accessories
Steamer Vessel (on some roast functions. Place cookware directly on rack for bake and for some models)
Use the steamer vessel base, insert and lid for steaming, or use just the base and lid for manual cooking only. Turntable...
Owners Manual - Page 5
..., but may be changed .
The Warm Hold function uses 10% cook power. Use microwave-safe dish with loose-fitting lid, or cover microwave-safe dish with 1 cup (250 mL) of any cycle, "ADD MORE TIME 0:00" appears in the microwave oven. Enter the additional time, if desired, and start the microwave oven. Do Not Use ■ Metal cookware and bakeware ■ Straw...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...Steamer vessel (on some models) ■ This is located behind the vent grille at the top front of the microwave oven...(on some models): To avoid damage to the microwave oven cavity, do not use metal or sharp...Microwave Oven Care" section. Odor and smoke coming from the tab area, and drop out the filter. Installing/Replacing Filters and Light Bulbs
NOTE: A filter status indicator (on some models...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... identification information. without microwaves - Fan running during microwave oven operation to cool the microwave oven. Use a corded phone, a different frequency cordless phone or avoid using manual grill - Please refer to the cover for some models) ■ Grease filter ■ Charcoal filter ■ Cooktop light bulb ■ Cavity light bulb
■ Steamer vessel (provided with...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... dents, chips or other than normal, single-family household use of repair or replacement under this User Instructions and model number information for product service if your major appliance. This...with the removal from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of the microwave oven opening, behind the door.
Damage resulting from your home of your major appliance, to ...
Warranty - Page 1
...provided by Whirlpool.
5.
Costs associated with original model/serial numbers that is designed to be borne by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is used for future reference. Expenses for travel and ... are excluded from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of the microwave oven opening, behind the door. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs...
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